True love is when a person has a deep, tender,
ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude
toward one other person. Even through difficult
obstacles or changes in life, the strong feeling
between the two persons should remain constant and
last eternally. However, the novel, Replay, by Ken
Grimwood, creates characters that are confused on
the meaning of true love. Throughout the novel,
the characters are constantly falling in love with
many different people and are having many short
term marria...

Life's Greatest Lesson Morrie Schwartz was an
intelligent, interesting senior citizen that
touched a lot of people, especially Mitch Albom.
Morrie passed on a lot of his knowledge in the
last few months of his life, due to amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS). This paper will touch on
Morrie's philosophy of life, what he says is
important and valuable, and also the struggles and
problems of life. I will also compare Morrie's
message with other philosophies and also give my
opinion about Morrie's ...

Othello In Shakespeare's Othello, Othello can be
considered a tragic hero because he follows
Aristotle's six elements of a tragedy. Another
tragic hero who follows the same six elements of a
tragedy is Oedipus from Oedipus the King. Based on
Aristotle's six elements of a tragedy, position,
flaw, prophecy, recognition, catastrophe, and
reversal, the character Othello from Shakespeare's
Othello can be considered a tragic hero. The first
element of tragedy is position, which lets the
reader know th...

Blacks Treated as Lower Class Citizens The black
community in the United States of America has
always been the target of prejudice from the
whites. The Constitution of America states all men
should have equal rights, but instead of following
the constitution whites have treated the blacks as
lower- class citizen. An example that the black
community has been treated as a lower class
citizen they were being persecuted for trying to
get an education. The next example that the black
community was be...

Annotation Assignment A Separate Peace Setting: 1.
Chapter 1, page 1, #2: "I didn't entirely like
this glossy new surface " Analysis: This quote
shows that the setting was at one point different
to the author. It was not glossy and new. 2.
Chapter 1, page 4, #2: "Devon is sometimes
considered the most beautiful school in New
England, and even on this dismal afternoon its
power was asserted." Analysis: This quote showing
setting can be closely related to the character
Finny. Much like the school,...

Odysseus's un and Shadow Traits The traits or
characteristics of a person play a major role in
his / her life. The sun side is the ostensible
meaning, the side that is most obvious and bare of
all symbols, inner meanings, and shrouded
connotations. The shadow side is the hidden
element of a person, or the side that they would
rather keep from the public view, knowing that it
is dark or evil. No matter who they are, everybody
has these two sides in them. In Homer's epic poem,
The Odyssey, Odysseu...

Earnest Hemmingway is an accomplished author with
a large audience. While short novels like The Old
Man and the Sea have intrigued many, his war
stories have won him a Nobel Prize. Hemmingway
possesses a writing style all his own, his ability
to write descriptively is unparalleled. His use of
similar themes, symbolism, irony, and similar main
characters is very profound. Hemmingways use of
theme makes his writing style significant. In The
Old Man and the Sea Santiago went through a lot of
troubl...

Is Vengeance Enough You are pulling Heaven down
and raising up a whore! (Pg. 50). This quote shows
how someone s private motives for something, can
have consequences on other people s lives. In The
Crucible by Arthur Miller many people use their
vengeance against their friends to get what they
want. Abigail William s, Reverend Paris, and Mr.
Putnam do this by lying to the court and casting
their nab or s to death. Don t lie, she comes to
me while I sleep; she s always making me dream
corruption...

Critical Essay Theme of Loneliness in Of Mice and
Men "Of Mice and Men" is a powerful and moving
novel by John Steinbeck, telling of two men
following their dream of independence in the midst
of the Depression. The theme of Loneliness is
particularly prominent in this novel and is
demonstrated clearly by many aspects of writer's
craft. The most noticeable of these are word
choice, symbolism and tone. The setting of the
novel is the first indication that the theme could
be centered around lonelin...

"Evidently it did not matter whether I was there
or not." (Pg. 16) This quote shows that Henry
doesn't really believe he is a part of this war
and the anguish that comes from it. Only later in
the novel when he falls deeper in love with
Catherine, does he actually see the war as people
should see it. Also this is one of the reasons why
he deserts the Italian army. He saw the Italian
army so confused and disordered that he had no
reason to stay. He would rather go to and stay
with Catherine, wher...

A Separate Peace Essay Can a person really trust
their friends? It does not matter how well a
person thinks they know their friend. Their friend
could still turn on them at any given time. This
essay will analyze the novel ' A Separate Peace',
by John Knowles. In this essay I will discuss the
theme, plot structure and why friends can not
always trust each other. The novel "A Separate
Peace' is a story about the lives of teens and how
friendship and truth affected their lives, and why
friends can...